Activities for seniors

Basic conversation class to increase confidence in day to day living in Australia. Topics covered include clothes, food, life and travel. Share ideas and bring interests each week.
Thursdays from 10 am to 12 pm.

A friendly club for retirees with activities that include quarterly day bus trips, lunches, walks, scrabble, mah-jong, table tennis and more. New members and visitors welcome. Takes place on various days and at various locations. Cost: contact club for details.

Located at Alamein railway station. Open to Boroondara men, all ages and by invitation. Booking required - please contact us to book. Runs weekly on Tuesdays from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm. Cost: $30 per term or $2 per session.

A challenging cardiovascular class with interval / sprint training using flotation belts. We use the water as resistance to tone, strengthen and burn kilojoules. This is a great way to deal with and prevent injury whilst maintaining fitness levels. Suitable for all levels. Runs on all days except Sundays, see our website for the class time for each day.

Give your mind a work out at home with a crossword, sudoku, target word or trivia. Seniors Online provide all these and more with fresh games each day.

Individual technology support for iPad/iPhone/Mac/PC/Laptop/Phone.

Learn news skills in using your mobile phone, computer or tablet.

Various times and days. $10/session.

Come and try one of our life drawing, painting or portraiture sessions. We have a range of tutored and untutored classes, for beginners and advanced artists. A full timetable of day and evening sessions is available on the website.

Here you can get your daily dose of crossword puzzles, sodokus and more for free. Updated every day, you can keep coming back for more challenges to test your brain.

Croquet and gateball are games are played by all genders and ages, using mallets to hit balls through hoops on a grass court. Skills and strategies develop over time, and the club offers four codes to suit social and competitive play. Games are available every day of the week. Try it out with 3 free training sessions. We supply all equipment and training needed. Flat-soled shoes required. After your 3 free sessions, there is a membership fee of $150 per year (our year begins in July - if you join later you will be charged pro rata) and a greens fee of $4 for each day of play.

Chatty Cafe is a program that recognises how the simple act of having a chat over a cuppa can really brighten someone's day. It encourages connections in the community by getting people talking to one another.

Contact us to find out when the next cafe will run.